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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-23 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, having a general score of 81.9 against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's design is older, heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with as much memory to install applications and games as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, they have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy S8 Active has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a 0.39 inches back camera sensor and a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Galaxy S8 Active also has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Galaxy S8 Active's battery duration is very similar to the battery life in Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro.
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